Interscope Records’ Jordy Towers prepares for lift off with his synth fused party anthem, “Spaceboy Boogie”

February 29, 2012 by MusicThread  
Filed under Dance/Electronica, Pop, R&B, Rock

Interscope Records’ Jordy Towers prepares for lift off with his synth fused party anthem, “Spaceboy Boogie”

Blast into another galaxy with the “Spaceboy” Jordy Towers

“Spaceboy boogie get down,
Yea, we gonna rock it till we lift off the ground”

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The Indie Life SXSW 2012 Stage Line Up: Statik Selektah + Termanology, Emilio Rojas, Phil Ade, Oddisee and more!

February 29, 2012 by MusicThread  
Filed under Hip Hop

THE INDIE LIFE SXSW 2012 STAGE

Presented by Twenty Music & Films and Harmony Muzik

Confirmed Headliners Include: Statik Selektah & Termanology, Emilio Rojas, Phil Ade and Oddisee

Official Sponsors include: Brooklyn Bodega, Launchpad, Cool Kids Forever Films and Pro-Keds

The Indie Life Concert Series invades SXSW Thursday March 15, 2012.  In the past year, The Indie Life has been a breeding ground for emerging Hip Hop stars like Big K.R.I.T, Kendrick Lamar and Freddie Gibbs. DMV artist SmCity and Twenty20 Music have made the decisions to uproot The Indie Life from its DC home for an Austin, Texas debut.  The headliners for the Indie Life SXSW 2012 Stage are Statik Selektah & Termanology, Emilio Rojas, Phil Ade, Oddisee, Jon Connor, SmCity, Rapsody + Kooley High and more.

“It’s exciting to bring a showcase dedicated to the best in independent Hip Hop to Austin, Texas for the biggest independent music conference in the world,” notes SmCity the founder of The Indie Life Concert series and Twenty20 Music & Films.  “Everyone in the line up embodies what the ‘Indie Life’ is all about.” Read more

Q Parker of 112 Returns to “Show You How” from upcoming debut solo album ‘THE MANual’

February 29, 2012 by MusicThread  
Filed under R&B, Stories

GRAMMY AWARD WINNER, Q PARKER OF 112, RETURNS TO “SHOW YOU HOW” WITH A CHART-WORTHY SINGLE AND HIGHLY ANTICIPATED UPCOMING DEBUT SOLO ALBUM, THE MANual

The MANual, will be available online and stores Spring/Summer 2012

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CURRENTLY GAINING SPEED AT RADIO, TAKE A LISTEN TO THE SEXY FIRST SINGLE “SHOW YOU HOW” Read more

The 83rd sets NYC’s Subway on fire with electro-fused party anthem, “Digitalism - Idealistic (The 83rd Remix)”

February 29, 2012 by MusicThread  
Filed under Dance/Electronica, Featured

The 83rd sets New York City’s Subway on fire with his new electro-fused party anthem, “Digitalism - Idealistic (The83rd Remix)”

The 83rd is set to take over the indie scene with his crazy remixes and colorful collision of experimental and psychedelic sounds

Watch The 83rd and fellow party goers jack the J Train on the NYC Subway and party like there’s no tomorrow!
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VIDEO: Josh Xantus Performs New Ballad “Catch a Falling Star”

February 29, 2012 by MusicThread  
Filed under R&B, Videos

Josh Xantus shows off his exceptional vocal/piano skills and songwriting ability with his online-only fan exclusive,”Catch a Falling Star”.

No studio, no effects. Just Josh Xantus and a keyboard.

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Unreleased Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes Track w/ Bootleg (The Dayton Family) Now Online

February 26, 2012 by MusicThread  
Filed under Hip Hop

Unreleased Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes Track w/ Bootleg (The Dayton Family) Now Online

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — German-American digital imprint Block Starz Music has signed Bootleg of Gold certified hardcore Rap group The Dayton Family and has unveiled the rapper’s previously-unreleased collaboration with Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes of TLC to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the Pop star’s death on April 25, 2002. Read more

VIDEO: Jim Jones and Kingpen Slim working on Vampire Life 2 and The Beam Up 3 + New Single “Lollipop”

February 26, 2012 by MusicThread  
Filed under Featured, Hip Hop, Videos

Kingpen Slim
The Beam Up 3: Triple Beam Dreams
COMING SUMMER 2012
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Woman Thou Art Loosed! Premieres at Pan African Film Festival | Pics of Blair Underwood, Sharon Leal and more inside!

February 24, 2012 by MusicThread  
Filed under Featured, Press, Stories

The Pan African Film Festival closed with the world premiere of Woman Thou Art Loosed!: On the 7th Day a Neema Barnette film presented by T.D. Jakes and starring Blair Underwood and Sharon Leal!

Opens in select AMC theatres nationwide on April 13th! Pre-order tickets today at:
http://www.amctheatres.com/Movies/Woman_Thou_Art_Loosed__On_the_7th_Day/

Check out the stunning P.A.F.F. red carpet pics below!

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Sharon Leal

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Blair Underwood

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Woman Thou Art Loosed! Cast
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JOYCE MANOR premiere first single “Violent Inside” on AltPress.com, Announce New Tourdates, Pre-Order Now Up

February 24, 2012 by MusicThread  
Filed under Press

JOYCE MANOR premiere first single “Violent Inside” on AltPress.com, Announce New Tourdates, Pre-Order Now Up Read more

HANK & CUPCAKES Release Mini Doc in Preparation of New Album

February 24, 2012 by MusicThread  
Filed under Press

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